Many a time have I been chatting to people about my allotment only to hear them sigh and say; 'I would definitely grow my own if I had the room'. I am here to tell you that you don't need an allotment to start growing your own fruit and veg. You can have a patch… Continue reading Best of Friends
Author: Rowenna Langley
Mum with two gorgeous mini royals. Love history, writing, gardening, craft and vintage treasure hunting.
A Prickly Situation
Armed with my hedge trimmer, tree lopper and secateurs I launched myself into my raspberry patch over the weekend. I wondered to myself why I hadn't also worn dog handling gloves as I lovingly lopped the prickly fruit bushes, gaining some sort of controlled chaos. February is the time to give all these bushes a… Continue reading A Prickly Situation
Let’s Go Fly A Kite
The high winds here over the last week have been brutal and its been hard to do anything outside without worrying that you're going to end up in Kansas. At the allotment people's sheds have blown over, greenhouses have moved and crops have been damaged. I've been lucky that my allotment has been relatively unscathed… Continue reading Let’s Go Fly A Kite